Recognised as Colour
#484B33
- #484B33
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#484B33 is a yellow with RGB values 72, 75, 51 and HSL 68°, 19%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#484B33#484B33
HEX#484B33
RGBrgb(72, 75, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.2941, 0.2
RGB percentages28.2%, 29.4%, 20%
HSLhsl(67.5, 19%, 24.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 32%, 29.4%)
CMYK4%, 0%, 32%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,737,843
CSS custom property--colour: #484B33;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.01:1
Contrast with white9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#B7B4CC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#36334B
Analogous#4B4233, #3C4B33
Triadic#33484B, #4B3348
Split complementary#333C4B, #42334B
Tetradic#334B42, #36334B, #4B333C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G75
B51
Red72 (28.2%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue67.5°
Saturation (HSL)19.05%
Lightness24.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G 4B · B 33
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